communication skills; communication ability
to make an enemy (of); to turn (someone) into an enemy; to antagonize
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
to have come; to be here; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
to doze off; to nod off; to snooze
to expel (from the body); to let off (a fart); to utter (a lie, nonsense, etc.); to say; to do
to become sullen; to sulk; to get angry; to peel (off); to come off
pleasant feeling; good vibes
mwahahaha (evil laughter); coo coo; cooing; stifled laughter; suppressed laughter; sound of snagging
feeling good; feeling nice; feeling pleasant
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
rustling (as of silk); slithering (sound); whizzing; hissing
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
rare; strange; odd; peculiar
moderate (view, politics, etc.); temperate; sensible; sober; non-radical
rakshasa; man-eating demon in Hinduism and Buddhism
tower; tall building; turret; lookout; (arch.) brothel
barefaced (e.g. lie); transparent; with feigned ignorance; pretending not to know; pure white; very clear
richly colored; richly coloured
fox with supernatural powers
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
abura-age; thin deep-fried slices of tofu; deep-frying; deep-fried food
even though it is not; despite not
beyond imagination; unimaginable
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
to leave as is; to ignore